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Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance

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Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance - Galton, David J.
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Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance explores early theories about the mechanisms of inheritance. Beginning with Charles Darwin's now rejected Gemmule hypothesis, the book documents the reception of Gregor Mendel's work on peas and follows the work of early 20th century scholars. The research of Francis Galton, a cousin of Darwin, and the friction it caused between these two are a part of longer story of the development of genetics and an understanding of how offspring inherit the ...

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Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance 2017, CRC Press, London

ISBN-13: 9781138062160

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Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance 2017, CRC Press, London

ISBN-13: 9781138062177

Hardcover